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The Button Factory, Temple Bar Music Centre, Curved Street, Dublin 2

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 3247/19

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at The Button Factory, Temple Bar Music Centre, Curved St., Dublin 2. Part of Temple Bar Music Centre includes No. 11 Temple Lane South, a protected structure. The development will consist of the addition of a filled in floor at first floor level (127.4 m2) subdividing the existing auditorium into two event spaces; alterations to existing stairs from ground to first floor; and associated minor alterations.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    13 Jun 2019

  2. Further information requested

    28 Jan 2020

  3. Further information received

    13 Feb 2020

  4. Decision due

    11 Mar 2020

  5. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    11 Mar 2020

  6. Appeal submitted

    11 May 2020

  7. Grant issued

    1 Oct 2020

  8. Appeal decided: GRANT PERMISSION

    1 Oct 2020

Application Details

Location
The Button Factory, Temple Bar Music Centre, Curved Street, Dublin 2
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
651.43 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
13 June 2019
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
11 March 2020
Grant Date
1 October 2020

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-307032-20
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Submitted
11 May 2020
Decided
1 October 2020

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